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The sign for McDonald’s in Times Square is seen in New York July 23, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

McDonalds to Globally Roll Back Use of Antibiotics in Chicken Products

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 24, 2017 | World

McDonalds says it will start globally rolling back use of antibiotics in its chicken products from 2018 as part of efforts to curb microbial resistance to drugs and the rise of superbugs. “Starting in 2018, we will begin implementing a new broiler chicken...

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Tiny Robots to Treat Stomach Infections

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 22, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

San Francisco, London- A new technique allows the use of autonomous vehicles that deliver small doses of drugs directly to the stomach, according to a conclusion reached by a team of scientists from the University of California, San Diego. Researchers succeeded in...

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View of the Carlsbad Desalination plant in Carlsbad, California, December 14, 2015. REUTERS/Earnie Grafton

Wastewater Treatment: Dangers vs Benefits

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 23, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Cologne – London- This year, the World Water Day on March 22 shed lights on sewage water and water purification plants with their growing costs; these plants return sewage water to the regular water channels or to the ground waters, so it can be delivered treated for...